Bug 255176

Summary:	media-gfx/povray-3.7.0_beta29-r1 povray: unknown error code
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Bernd Pachur <gentoo>
Component:	Current packages	Assignee:	Joe Peterson (RETIRED) <lavajoe>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	normal
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
URL:	http://news.povray.org/povray.beta-test/thread/%3C49666d93$1@news.povray.org%3E/
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Attachments:	patch to solve the problem, based on the information in the povray beta test newsgroup

Description Bernd Pachur 2009-01-16 14:22:56 UTC

running povray always produces an unknown error.

a search in the povray beta test newsgroup led to the following post:

http://news.povray.org/povray.beta-test/thread/%3C49666d93$1@news.povray.org%3E/

i created a patch based on the information in this thread that solved the problem.

Comment 1 Bernd Pachur 2009-01-16 14:26:25 UTC

Created attachment 178699 [details, diff]
patch to solve the problem, based on the information in the povray beta test newsgroup

Comment 2 Jeroen Roovers (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2009-01-16 15:16:06 UTC

It's not a blocker.

Comment 3 Joe Peterson (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2009-01-16 21:09:00 UTC

Fixed - applied patch.  Thanks for submission!